Ed Harrison (footballer)

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Ed Harrison
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Full name Edward Harrison
Date of birth(1884-06-26)26 June 1884
Place of birth Bright, Victoria
Date of death 13 March 1917(1917-03-13) (aged 32)
Place of death Étaples, France
Original team(s) Beechworth
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1906, 08–09 South Melbourne 7 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1909.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Edward "Toiler" Harrison (26 June 1884-13 March 1917) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League. Serving as a policeman during his playing days, he was killed in World War I.

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